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What the Research Says About Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
Recent research and updated medical guidelines advise women against using marijuana during pregnancy.
Too Young for a Colonoscopy? These Foods May Help Protect Colon Health
Though more research is needed, current research suggests eating a wide variety of nutrient-dense foods may help lower colorectal cancer risk.
Smart Contact Lenses Could Track Your Health
Contact lenses have been helping people see more clearly for over a century, but recent advances are expanding their potential.
What Is Health Anxiety – And Can It Make You Sick?
For people with health anxiety, minor symptoms can set off a cycle of worry that can be hard to break.
Cholesterol Guidelines Are Changing: Here’s What’s New
The new guidelines recommend using additional tools, like the lipoprotein(a) test, to understand when to be more aggressive in managing heart health.
Declining Vitamin K Shots Put Infants at Risk for Dangerous Bleeding
It’s a treatment with a long safety record and strong evidence, but a growing number of parents are declining it.
Age-Related Voice Changes Are Common But Treatable
Age-related voice changes, called presbyphonia or presbylaryngis, are caused by the gradual weakening of the vocal cords.
Smart Earrings: The Next Big Thing in Wearables?
Preliminary research suggests that measuring heart rate and other metrics from the ear may give more accurate measurements than the wrist or finger.